Question

How are water and minerals transported in plants? (for 4 mark answer)

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:In plants water and minerals are transported through the vascular xylem tissue .Water and minerals from the soil enter through the thin cell walls of roothe hairs, due to osmosis. It helps in the transportation of water and minerals from soil to the Base of the steam

Answer 2

Xylem cells are transferring water and minerals in plants.

• Transferring water and minerals from the soil to plants is done by the xylem cells.
• Xylem cells are vascular tissue.
• Root absorbs water from the soil and through xylem cells it transfer.
• Roots, stems, leaves' xylem cells have a connection to each other.
• In this way, with the help of xylem cells, water and minerals are transferred.